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D. Kovačić
Central Midfielder

D. Kovačić

CroatiaCroatiaCroatia31 yrs

31

Age

192 cm

Height

86 kg

Weight

Central Midfielder

Position

Defence — centre

Typical role

Croatia

Nationality

Croatia's silky midfielder who can dribble through entire teams. Kovačić's press resistance and ball-carrying are world-class.

Career clubs

NK Slaven Belupo

NK Slaven Belupo

2025

33 apps

Injury record

Inactive

May 2025

Yellow Cards

Feb 2025

Red Card

Nov 2024

Competitions

HNLHNL· Croatia

Recent form

L

@ NK Osijek

HNL · 0–2

94'7.9
L

vs Dinamo Zagreb

HNL · 1–4

90'6.3
W

vs HNK Gorica

HNL · 1–0

🅰 190'8.2
D

vs Vukovar

HNL · 2–2

90'6.7
L

@ NK Lokomotiva Zagreb

HNL · 1–2

88'6.5

Season by season

SeasonTeamAppsGoalsAssistsRating
2025NK Slaven Belupo33026.78

Discipline

10

Yellow cards

1

Red cards

73

Fouls

Strengths

Attribute profile — pace, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, physical.

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World Cup history

2014-2022: 3 World Cups | 2018: Runner-up | 2022: 3rd place | 2026: Croatia's engine

Career highlights

  • 100+ Croatia caps
  • Won trophies at Real Madrid, Chelsea, and Man City
  • Press-resistance king

Achievements

Champions League x4 (Real Madrid)Premier League x32018 WC Runner-up
← All World Cup stars